US Senate leader calls for new elections in Israel | Newsfeed
NewsFeedUS Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says that Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu is ‘an obstacle to peace’ and calls for Israel to hold new elections.Published…
Protests in India against ‘anti-Muslim’ citizenship law | Narendra Modi
NewsFeedThere have been protests in India after the government implemented a new citizenship law that discriminates against Muslim refugees, weeks before national elections.Published On 13…
Tax inspectors to poultry boss: Senegal’s presidential candidates | Politics News
Senegalese voters have a crowded field of 19 candidates to pick from when they vote this month to elect a new leader to replace President…
Putin resumes ‘sabre-rattling’ with warning Russia ready for nuclear war | Vladimir Putin News
Ahead of weekend elections, Russian president boasts his country’s nuclear capabilities are superior to the West’s. President Vladimir Putin has warned that Russia is “ready”…
India’s Modi government rushes to regulate AI ahead of national elections | India Election 2024 News
New Delhi, India — The Indian government has asked tech companies to seek its explicit nod before publicly launching “unreliable” or “under-tested” generative AI models…
Haiti crisis explained, as prime minister steps down | Police
NewsFeedHaiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry has announced he is stepping down, after gangs threatened a civil war if he returned to the country. Here’s a…
Maduro given party nod to run in Venezuelan presidential election | Elections News
The ruling party has selected the president to seek a third successive term in July 28 elections. Venezuela’s ruling party has selected President Nicolas Maduro…
‘Reject AIPAC’: US progressives join forces against pro-Israel lobby group | Politics News
Washington, DC – Prominent progressive organisations in the United States are joining together to push back against the political and electoral influence of the country’s…
Luis Montenegro claims victory for Portugal’s centre-right in snap polls | Elections News
Democratic Alliance edged ahead of incumbent Socialists in nail-biting count that saw far-right surge. Luis Montenegro, the leader of Portugal’s opposition centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD)…
Centre-right party ahead in Portugal election, exit polls show | Elections News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, CorrectionThree polls show all right-wing parties combined, including far-right Chega, were likely to secure an outright majority. Portugal’s centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD)…
Asif Ali Zardari elected Pakistan’s president for second time | Elections News
Pakistani lawmakers vote for return of widower of Benazir Bhutto after elections marred by rigging claims. Pakistan Peoples Party’s co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari has won a…
Biden criticised over Gaza aid port plan | Joe Biden
NewsFeedPresident Biden faced criticism as he outlined plans for delivering aid into Gaza during his State of the Union address as the US remains Israel’s…
A State of the Union address or an early election campaign speech? | US Election 2024
Joe Biden lashes out at Donald Trump, who will almost certainly be his election rival again in November. The president of the United States has…
AI meme wars hit India election campaign, testing social platforms | India Election 2024
Bengaluru, India – On February 20, India’s chief opposition party, the Indian National Congress (INC), uploaded a video parodying Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Instagram…
Why is Pakistan’s PTI fighting for reserved seats in parliament? | Politics News
Islamabad, Pakistan — It is the latest setback for former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. On Monday, the Election Commission of…
What does the end of Nikki Haley’s campaign mean for the Republican Party? | US Election 2024 News
She raised concerns about his age. His mental state. His capacity for leadership when faced with 91 criminal charges. And yet, former United Nations Ambassador…
Will Joe Biden and Donald Trump face each other in the US elections? | US Election 2024
The current and former presidents swept polls in the Super Tuesday vote, but both have vulnerabilities. A rematch between United States President Joe Biden and…
Haiti gang leader warns of ‘genocide’ if PM returns | Politics
NewsFeedThe gang leader behind an armed uprising in Haiti while Prime Minister Ariel Henry is out of the country has said there will be a…
Venezuela sets presidential polls for July amid ban on opposition candidate | Elections News
Incumbent Maduro’s strongest adversary, Maria Corina Machado, was banned from public office for alleged corruption. Venezuela will hold presidential elections on July 28, the electoral…
Californians won’t vote. Blame the gamification of elections
For the past month, my mail-in ballot for the upcoming primary election has been sitting on my kitchen counter collecting dust. Every day, I walk…